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The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission said it has received the updated voters register for the state from the Independent National […]

The Ijaw National Congress has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, to order over his comments on the […]

Indigenes of Owu Kingdom in Abeokuta North Local Area of Ogun State, on Thursday, protested what they described as an “unfortunate […]

According to a United Nations investigation, Israel carried out “genocidal acts” in Gaza by methodically demolishing reproductive healthcare […]

At least 25 bodies, including those of 21 hostages, have been recovered from the scene of a deadly train siege in Pakistan’s Balochistan […]

Jafaru Ibrahim Sani, a former commissioner under the administration of ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, was arrested by security agents in Kaduna on […]

A two-year-old girl has been run over by a bus driver attempting to evade arrest by officials of the Edo State Public Safety Response. The […]

The French government has commended the operational successes of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), especially in areas of […]

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has appealed for the establishment of a military base at Arewa Local Government Area of the state to beef up security […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the upgrade of the Maiduguri Airport, Borno State, to international status. This was disclosed by the […]

Nigeria is set to partner with the United Kingdom’s Zander Corporation to transform agricultural practices, restore degraded lands in the […]

The House of Representatives has asked the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to arrest the Executive Secretary of the Federal […]

What about the importance of time management? As Muslims, Islam expects us to replicate this ideal of the strict schedules we operate with […]

The National Chief Imam of the Al Habibiyah Islamic Society, Sheikh Fuad Adeyemi, has expressed concern that the pursuit of financial stability […]

A former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has announced a partnership between the Rochas Foundation and the University of Jos (UniJos) to […]

The Board of Trustees of Wigwe University has appointed retired Supreme Court justice, Amina Adamu Augie, as the Pro-Chancellor/Chairman, […]

Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers State has again written to the Martins Amaewhule-led House of Assembly to present the 2025 Appropriation […]

The European Union has announced a seven-million-euro fund to support “credible and peaceful” elections in Ivory Coast, just seven months […]

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate has said Nigeria is doing everything to address all funding and policies gaps […]

At least 20 Burundian soldiers have been killed in clashes with the M23 rebel group and allegedly by Rwandan troops backing it in eastern […]

Bruno Fernandes scored a stunning hat-trick as Manchester United secured a 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad at Old Trafford on Thursday, advancing […]

Bayern Munich have confirmed that Joshua Kimmich has extended his contract with the club until 2029, securing his future in Bavaria for another […]

China called for the removal of “illegal” sanctions on Iran as it hosted key talks with diplomats from Iran and Russia on Friday, aiming to […]

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score as Inter Miami secured a 2-0 win over Jamaica’s Cavalier on Thursday, advancing to the quarter-finals […]

Measles cases in Europe have doubled in just a year, with the highest number reported since 1997, according to UN agencies. The World Health […]

Kylian Mbappe has returned to the France squad for this month’s UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Croatia, while Paris Saint-Germain […]

UEFA announced on Thursday that it would review the penalty rule following controversy surrounding Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez, whose […]

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has appointed Max Air as the designated airline for airlifting Jigawa State pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for […]

The Chairman of the Senate Interparliamentary Committee, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has slammed the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, […]

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has called on Muslims to use the Ramadan period to support and empower the […]

The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has met with […]

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old woman, Rukayyah Amadu, for allegedly killing her co-wife, Asiyah Amadu, 30, by […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has again written to the State House of Assembly, informing the lawmakers of his intention to […]

Dozens of activists, critics and asylum seekers are thought to have been abducted and sent home in the past yearThe woman wearing a cap seemed […]

The Nigerian Army has advised residents of Enugu State not to panic upon witnessing heavy movement of troops and equipment, or hearing gunshots, […]

The Federal Government has called for a thorough investigation into the mysterious death of a Nigerian TikTok content moderator, Ladi Olubunmi, […]

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared his openness towards the attainment of peace, even as he called on all involved in the […]

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted $1.154m and 135,900 Saudi Riyals as undeclared foreign currency at the Mallam Aminu Kano […]

The Technical Sub-Committee on the Naira-for-Crude Policy met on Thursday at the Ministry of Finance Headquarters in Abuja to assess […]

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, spoke with Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, over the telephone to discuss a possible settlement of […]

Things have turned full circle after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and more than three years of war. It makes for an interesting study in […]

Many years ago, I heard this story out of Kingston, Jamaica. A curious nine-year-old boy once asked his father: “Dad, what is politics?” […]

A suspected cultist, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of […]

A 58-year-old man, Adeleye Alani, has reportedly killed himself by jumping into a well in the Ori-Osoko Community, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital […]

A two-year-old girl on Wednesday evening was crushed to death by a commercial driver who had a clash with officers of the Edo State Public […]

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a notorious gang of thieves, including an ex-convict, who specialised in stealing motor vehicles, […]

A culture promoter and founder of Egbaliganza, Chief Lai Labode, has announced plans to establish a $1bn fashion industry to showcase Africa’s […]

Four companies have received the Standards Organisation of Nigeria Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme to produce the Plaster of Paris and […]

Suspected daredevil assailants on Wednesday at 6:50 am stormed the Maihadiya Village, near Gujba town, along the Damaturu-Buni Yadi road in Yobe […]

The Gombe State Government has denied that Governor Muhammadu Yahaya assaulted the state chairman of the Social Democratic Party at the airport. […]

The Bauchi State Government has disclosed that measles is becoming endemic in the state. The Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare […]

In a bid to proffer solution to the rising heat wave currently affecting most residents of Nasarawa State, a Non-governmental Organisation, the […]

The Rector, Federal Polytechnic Monguno, Prof. Garba Muhammad Ngala has described polytechnic education as the way forward out of the increasing […]

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have confirmed the killing of a 70-year-old woman, Talatu Joshua, in the state. According to a […]

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant clemency to Mr. Sunday Jackson, whose death sentence […]

By renaming streets and removing monuments in Kampala, it is shifting from imposed colonial commemorations to its own heritage, says Dina […]

In my experience, to fast in a non-majority Muslim country is to withdraw into a type of social hermitage. Plus, 100 years of Black British […]

Ficre Ghebreyesus, who died in 2012, made vertiginous paintings celebrating family, the diaspora and his own turbulent story. His first British […]

The US president is making energy deals with Japan and Ukraine, and in Africa has even touted resurrecting coalDonald Trump’s repeated mantra […]

First such study finds laws on abortion, debt and dress help increase rate of women being jailed twice as fast as for menPoverty, abuse and […]

President sacks Alusine Kanneh after video of him with Johannes Leijdekkers, one of Europe’s most wantedSierra Leone’s president has fired […]

Athiak Dau Riak was traditionally married for a record bride price last year, despite her mother’s insistence that she was only 14, which led […]

With 80% of 10-year-olds unable to read for meaning, the government is prioritising literacy and numeracy among pre-school pupils as it tackles […]

The South African writer, who has died aged 92, was grateful for his extraordinary life and wrote out of love rather than angerI feel that Athol […]

The billionaire and now Trump adviser grew up amid the collapse of white rule, attending an all-white school and then a more liberal oneWith an […]

Calls grow to control military use of unmanned aerial vehicles which, despite claims of precise targeting, are claiming civilian livesAlmost […]

Some observers will see only initial phase but those in North and South America can enjoy full celestial displayThis week, the moon experiences […]

People warn of growing lawlessness amid concerns that thousands of escaped convicts may try to exact revengeMass prison escapes during the chaos […]

In a sense, Athol Fugard always remained a mystery. He was the sort of person in whose presence you felt a deep well of wisdoms hiding, wisdoms […]

South African playwright whose work dealt with the injustices and absurdities of the apartheid eraApartheid in South Africa cut both ways. The […]